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My personal story<br />

• Always wanted a girl<br />

• After 2 boys I decided to act<br />

• I used my background <strong>in</strong> biology <strong>and</strong> nutrition<br />

• Research <strong>in</strong>to natural methods<br />

• I applied diet <strong>and</strong> tim<strong>in</strong>g methods for myself<br />

• Now I help others to accomplish their wish<br />

Why do people have gender preferences?<br />

• Traditional patril<strong>in</strong>ear <strong>in</strong>heritance:<br />

First‐born must be a son / at least one son<br />

• Economic burden from dowry:<br />

No daughter! (India (India, Bangladesh Bangladesh, Morocco)<br />

• Family size restrictions: Boys! (Ch<strong>in</strong>a)<br />

• Mother decides: Preference for a girl<br />

• Family balanc<strong>in</strong>g: Western Europe, USA<br />

Secundary Sex Ratio<br />

Worldwide: 1.07 males per female<br />

European Union: 1.06<br />

• Azerbeijan 1.14 • Kazakhstan 0.94<br />

• Ch<strong>in</strong>a 1.13<br />

• India 1.12<br />

• Vietnam 1.12<br />

• Armenia 1.12<br />

• Pacific Isl<strong>and</strong>s 1.02<br />

• African countries 1.03<br />

CIA Factbook World 1012<br />

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